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Another thing about the Netherlands is their crazy agricultural productivity, even at small family farms. They manage to grow and export enormous amounts of food, here's a mirror of a now-paywalled article by National Geographic: https://outline.com/7WBqAk

After subtracting Atacama, Patagonia and mountains, Chile still has about 4-5 Netherland-sized areas with much better climates. No need to cry about the closed factories, food is still in high demand.

Here's an article from the latest issue of The Economist about how Chilean cherry industry boomed because of Chinese demand during Chinese New Year that fits the Southern Hemisphere's agricultural season perfectly: https://outline.com/hLw958

(The original, by the way The Economist doesn't put a paywall when you use in private browser tabs with JavaScript turned off).

If i could get the farming subsidies and hyper protection from free market prices they have, i could make my 2000 square meters of yard profitiable also. the whole farming system in the e.u., has not been viable in as a full free market since wwll ended.

Chile is hardly scratching it's farm productivity potential. When they finaly screw-up the northern hemisphere permanently, all this farm land will go into production.